Insurance
In the Meantime
Despite the recent bad press, you still have to recommend long-term care insurance to your clients. What do you do?
By Marlene Y. Satter
August 16, 2007
Extending Terrorism Coverage
New House bill calls for 15-year federal coverage and a private market for terrorism risk insurance
By Melanie Waddell
The House Financial Services Committee passed on August 3 the Terrorism Risk Insurance Revision and Extension Act of 2007 (H.R. ...
August 7, 2007
Paying for LTC with Pre-tax Dollars
New legislation would provide such an option
By Elizabeth D. Festa
A bill was introduced just before Congress’s summer recess that would amend the Internal Revenue Code to allow long-term care insurance to be paid for with pre-tax dollars. ...
Inside Job
Are you covered for loss of client data?
By Marlene Y. Satter
Sure, You safeguard your clients’ data. But what if an employee decides to make off with your files?
July 30, 2007
Federal Insurance Regulation?
House bill calls for letting insurers choose state or federal oversight
By Melanie Waddell
A bill was introduced into the House of Representatives on July 26 calling for the creation of an optional national regulator for the insurance industry. ...
A Long-Term Problem?
Long-term care insurance has gotten a very public black eye among consumers
By Marlene Y. Satter
June 27, 2007
New President for New York Life
Mathas takes on dual role as president and COO
By Melanie Waddell
New York Life has a new president. Effective July 1, Ted Mathas will take the helm from Fredrick Sievert, who’s retiring. Mathas will continue his role as chief operating officer.
Long-Term Damage?
Are your clients at risk from problems within the LTC insurance industry?
By Marlene Y. Satter
These days you know there’s trouble when the blogosphere takes up a subject, and blogging was hot and heavy after a recent spate of negative press on the topic of long-term care insurance.
May 24, 2007
Lincoln Annuity Rider for DC Plans
Allows participants to convert retirement plan savings
By Savita Iyer
Lincoln Employer Markets recently launched a new program for defined contribution plans called i4LIFE Advantage, an annuity rider on DC plans that gives participants the ability to convert their ...
